• DocumentCode
    1069523
  • Title

    Serving up change - [manufacturing operations]

  • Author

    Farish, Mike

  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    15
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    67
  • Lastpage
    69
  • Abstract
    A fresh approach to continuous improvement has enabled a leading plastics technology group to make major operational savings at minimal cost. Over a period of several months up to early 2006, a team of half a dozen employees at a Belgian plant of plastics technology group Borealis set about trying to solve a quality problem on a production facility there.
  • Keywords
    continuous improvement; plastics industry; quality control; Belgian plastic plants; Borealis; continuous improvement; plastics technology; production facility; quality problem;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    4752713